The base of the building is formed in a chalky coloured brickwork which has curved corners and hinges around a central ‘funnel’ (a staircase) and culminates at the northernmost end as a ‘prow,’ expressed as cantilevered, curved balconies akin to that of an ocean liner. It is noteable that the amount of residents reporting Very Good or Good health increased in 2021 compared to the previous census, despite an aging UK population. Coates’s utmost mastery of materials, space and form (and this his first complete building) and their synthesis into a distinctive language of architecture make this a real turning point in the development of English modernism.

If you wish to enquire about a specific property in this postcode, contact the major suppliers, for instance Virgin Media, BT Broadband and Plusnet. Capital Private Finance is an Appointed Representative of Mortgage Intelligence which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under number 305330 in respect of mortgage, insurance and consumer credit mediation activities only.to the 1934 landmark Wells Coates grade I-listed Isokon building, which is evident in the design of this new block of apartments. Richards, the architectural critic, wrote that it was “more like the machine a habiter than anything Le Corbusier ever designed”. All of the "Existenzminimum" flats had very small kitchens as there was a communal kitchen for the preparation of meals, connected to the residential floors via a dumb waiter.

A bright and well-proportioned two bedroom, two reception room apartment set on the third floor of this stylish and well-maintained 1930s mansion block. The communal kitchen was converted into the Isobar restaurant in 1937, to a design by Marcel Breuer and F.Apartment 20 at Belle Vue, Hampstead, is a superb one bedroom apartment situated on the first floor with a private balcony. Listed here are the 20 closest Tube and Docklands Light Railway stations to Lawn Road, Camden, London, NW3 2EN. Jack and Molly Pritchard commissioned Wells Coates to design Lawn Road Flats, the first International Style apartment building in Britain. The length of time a person has been resident in the UK has been calculated from the time a resident most recently arrived in the UK (excluding holidays/short stays outside the UK). A well proportioned 3 double Bedroom, 2 Bathroom duplex apartment situated in this converted period building, well located on a prime road in the heart of Belsize Park, NW3.